PETITION NO. 1562 – 524 NLR LLC petition for a declaratory ruling, pursuant to Connecticut General Statutes §4-176 and §16-50k, for the proposed construction, maintenance and operation of a 3.99-megawatt AC solar photovoltaic electric generating facility located at 524 New London Road, Colchester, Connecticut, and associated electrical interconnection.

PETITION (recd. 03/21/23)
Petition, 03/21/23
Appendix A - Project Plans
Appendix B - Environmental Assessment
Appendix C - Product Information Sheets
Appendix D - Decommissioning Plan
Appendix E - Summary of Public Outreach

PROCEDURAL CORRESPONDENCE
Council Letter to Town of Colchester, 03/22/23
Council Letter to Town of Salem, 03/22/23
Council State Agency Comment Memorandum,, 03/22/23
Council Set Date for Decision, 04/27/23
Council Interrogatories to Petitioner, Set One, 05/01/23

CGS §16-50k CORE FOREST AND PRIME FARMLAND DETERMINATIONS
Department of Energy and Environment Protection C.G.S. §16-50k No Material Impact to Core Forest Determination Letter, 09/26/22
Department of Agriculture C.G.S. §16-50k No Material Impact to Prime Farmland Determination Letter, 10/17/22

STATE AGENCY COMMENTS

MUNICIPAL COMMENTS

SCHEDULE
Schedule, 03/22/23
Schedule, 04/27/23
Schedule, 05/01/23

SERVICE LIST
Service List, 03/22/23
Service List, 03/07/24

PETITIONER - 524 NLR LLC
Petitioner Responses to Interrogatories, Set One, 05/22/23
Exhibit A - Sample Specification Sheet - Polar Axsus Single Axis Tracker
Exhibit B - Photographic Documentation
Exhibit C - U.S. Department of the Interior Northern Long-eared Bat Determination Letter
Exhibit D - Operation and Maintenance Plan

DECISION
Council Decision and Staff Report, 06/09/23
Contact Information Change and Council Acknowledgement, 03/08/24
Compliance with Condition Nos. 2, 4, and 5; Modification of Condition 3 and Reporting Requirements; Commencement of Construction; and Council Decision and Acknowledgement, 04/19/24
Compliance with Modified Condition No. 3 and Reporting Requirements and Council Acknowledgement, 07/01/24
Compliance with Condition No. 1 of July 1, 2024 Project Change Approval and Council Acknowledgement, 07/03/24